GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
conteststrive
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
premonitorygiving warning
dourstern
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
attireto put garments on : dress
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely